First published (print)

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan is first published by Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, managed by the Department of Civic Education, as a forum for research on citizenship and civic education (p-ISSN 1829-5789).

Online publication

The journal moves to the Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform, with e-ISSN 2541-1918 and DOIs registered with Crossref under prefix 10.21831.

Collaboration with AP3KnI

The journal begins publishing in collaboration with the Indonesian Association of Pancasila and Civic Education (AP3KnI), strengthening its national network of authors and reviewers.

SINTA 1 accreditation

Accredited SINTA 1 from Vol. 20 No. 2 (2020), placing the journal in the highest national accreditation rank.

Re-accreditation

SINTA 1 accreditation renewed until Vol. 25 No. 1 (2028), according to Decree Number 10/C/C3/DT.05.00/2025.

International standards

The journal adopts new English-language templates and a full set of policies in line with COPE guidance: double-anonymous peer review, a 4-month decision timeline, plagiarism, AI, and open access policies. It is indexed in DOAJ, SINTA, Garuda, and Google Scholar, with 143 citations in Scopus (as of October 2026).

Authors keep copyright

From 2027, authors retain copyright of their articles, published under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 licence.